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qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro

Global Score
57 vs 81
Hardware Fit
61 vs 82
Quality Score
55 vs 81

Hardware

qwen3.5:9b gemma4:12b-mlx
MachineAZW GTR ProMacBook Pro
CPUAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395Apple M2 Pro
Cores3210
RAM125 GB16 GB
GPUAMD Radeon 8060SApple M2 Pro
OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.5
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:9b gemma4:12b-mlx
Tokens/sec30.325.3
First chunk205 ms761 ms
TTFT8.7 s7.7 s
Load time5.6 s3.6 s
Memory usage18.8 GB7.1 GB
Memory %15%44%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b

Speed
30/50
TTFT
1/20
Memory
30/30

gemma4:12b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
26/30

Quality

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
8/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

gemma4:12b-mlx

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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